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Sunbeams

Posted on July 16th, 2009 by Richard. Categories: For Investors, Market Conditions.

It’s common knowledge now that in previous years, some mortgage lenders loaned money to some people who never should have received a loan. That led to many defaults and foreclosures and added to the other troubles in the lending and housing industry. So we all should welcome recent credit tightening as a positive step toward helping to strengthen that part of the economy. The bar has

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Rehabbing for Profit

Posted on July 12th, 2009 by Richard. Categories: For Investors, Real Estate Perspective.

The idea is simple. Find a home that’s offered at lower than market price and needs some fixing-up…buy it…put some work into it…and flip it for a quick profit. With all the stories about foreclosure and bank repos, one would think there would be a ton of them out there that would work. The trouble is, there really are only a few homes that fit the correct model.